You are Here: Home » News » News Search
Welcome to the News Search.
You can browse through our news archive using the list below or use the following search form.
59585 Article(s) Found
On Thursday 5 March 2015 between 4.30pm and 7.00pm Matthew Moss High School Year 8 Parents' are invited to meet your child’s subject teachers. This is an excellent opportunity...
Date Published 27/02/2015
Engineering work is taking place on Sunday 8, 15 and 22 March between Manchester Victoria and Moston/Ashton-under-Lyne, closing the line. Buses will replace trains between...
Over 50 people, including local councillors, attended an evaluation event held at the Petrus Hub to share findings of an independent evaluation conducted by the Rochdale and...
Stuart Lingard, 38, of Borrowdale Drive, Marland, a former music teacher, has been charged with child sex offences. He has been charged with five counts of an abuse of a...
The Rochdale Pioneers Museum has gone bananas for this year’s Fairtrade Fortnight which runs from 23 February until 8 March. The museum on Toad Lane kicked off the festivities...
Plans to give rail passengers in the North of England more seats, more services and a brand new fleet of modern trains were unveiled by the Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg and...
First Bus has announced increases to saver ticket prices from Sunday. A day ticket will increase by 20p, the weekly saver by 50p and the monthly saver by £2. All other fares...
One hundred and twenty five people have been arrested as part of Operation Olympus, a crackdown on Greater Manchester Police’s most wanted criminals.
Date Published 26/02/2015
Small businesses are the backbone of our communities and I make a point of learning as much about them as I can in Rochdale. There’s some fantastic finance, manufacturing and...
Following on the success of their September visit The Millenium Eagle Jazz Band were back in Castleton on 22 February at Jazz On A Sunday. No doubt reasoning that it seldom...
Residents living on Birch Hill Crescent are fed up of flooding issues that they say have been caused by the build of a housing development located behind them. Those living on...
Rochdale MP Simon Danczuk backs Labour leader Ed Miliband's call to impose a ban on MPs holding outside directorships and consultancies and a cap on outside earnings of around...
After the Diabetic Retinopathy Screening service was withdrawn from Heywood, a number of those who used the service have come together to try and get it reinstated. The...
Students at Hopwood Hall College harnessed their personal training skills recently when they got to the chance to put some willing volunteers through their paces. The students,...
Organophosphate poisoning results from the exposure to organophosphates and whilst most commonly results from exposure to insecticides or nerve agents, concerns about the presence...
A family of seven have been left homeless after a fire ripped through their home in Middleton. Two adults and five children managed to escape the blaze uninjured after being...
Grot spots and eyesores across the borough are to be transformed as part of a £250,000 spring clean. Council Leader Richard Farnell says the money will be in addition to the...
Boarshurst Band Club was the venue for The North West Area Brass Band Championships Preview Evening on Sunday (22 February). Organised by the band club, this now annual and...
Date Published 25/02/2015
Rochdale Train Station has been brightened up after Middleton resident Harry Alldritt decided to make planters for the station. Mr Alldritt said: “Train stations aren’t the...
Pilsworth Road, Heywood is due to reopen on Friday (27 February) if work to the road goes according to plan. The road has had to be resurfaced and the bollard has had to be...
The annual Springhill Hospice Spring Fair is fast approaching and the organisers are looking for donations of goods for the event as soon as possible. This year’s fair will...
Hollingworth Indoor Rowing Success at the Greater Manchester Championships On Wednesday 11 February 2015, 40 rowers from Hollingworth represented Rochdale in the Greater...
Long-term unemployed Rochdale resident, Glyn Jones, has secured a new job after attending a National Grid demolition information session. After fifteen years out of work, Glyn,...
Paul Kenny, GMB General Secretary, said "There are nearly 700,000 workers each week that have no guaranteed hours of work while working on average 25 hours per week. "What...
Is a smoking ban in UK parks and outdoor spaces a good idea? Experts debate the issue in The BMJ today (Wednesday 25 February). Lord Ara Darzi and Oliver Keown at the Institute...
Manchester Friends of the Earth are inviting people in Greater Manchester to join in with a Bike Friday cycle ride on Friday 27 February and help map the cycling experience in...
This Sunday 1 March join us at 9.30 am for Morning Prayer. There is Sunday School during the service. All children are welcome. Wednesday 4 March 2015 7pm Holy Communion with...
Three men, aged 32, 30, and 18, have been arrested on suspicion of murder and possession of firearms. All three remain in police custody for questioning. Today, Wednesday 25...
Older patients are more likely to die following a short hospital stay for a hip fracture, finds research published in The BMJ. Hip fractures in the elderly are a major cause of...
St Mary in the Baum church has been upgraded to a Grade 1 listed building. This is the highest level available and is the same status as iconic sites including Buckingham Palace...
